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How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog, Hebel

'The devil gave the woman a nudge: "Look at that belt full of money peeping out from under the butch..

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How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing, de Montaigne In Stock

How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing, de Montaigne

'No one characteristic clasps us purely and universally in its embrace.'A selection of charming essa..

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O Cruel Alexis, Virgil

'But I, while vineyards ring with the cicadas' scream,Retrace your steps, alone, beneath the burning..

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Olalla, Robert Louis Stevenson

'Is it me you love, friend? or the race that made me?'A gothic novella about love, torment and doome..

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The Figure in the Carpet, Henry James

'Did she know and if she knew would she speak?'The story of an unsolved literary mystery that explor..

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The Maldive Shark, Herman Melville

'No voice, no low, no howl is heard; the chief sound of life here is a hiss.'Stories and poems by He..

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The Tinderbox, Hans Christian Andersen

'There sat the dog with eyes as big as mill wheels'Though criticised for their anarchic immorality w..

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The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe, Richard Hakluyt

'Their fruits be diverse and plentiful, as nutmegs, ginger, long pepper, lemons, cucumbers, cocos, s..

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The Wife of Bath, Geoffrey Chaucer

'Those husbands that I had,Three of them were good and two were bad.The three that I call "good" wer..

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Three Tang Dynasty Poets, Wei

'Can I bear to leave these blue hills?'A generous selection from three of the greatest and most enjo..

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To-morrow, Joseph Conrad

'It was as if the sea, breaking down the wall protecting all the homes of the town, had sent a wave ..

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Traffic, Ruskin

'You shall have thousands of gold pieces; - thousands of thousands - millions - mountains of gold: w..

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Trimalchio's Feast, Petronius

'I blush to say what happened next.'A satirical portrait of a drunken, orgiastic Roman banquet, host..

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Wailing Ghosts, Songling

'...revealing great shining fangs more than three inches long.'Some of the most macabre and wonderfu..

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